It was 1985 when Khalil Amani kissed his two children goodbye, told his wife he loved her and ran off, hopping on the first city bus he saw to escape a religious group that he believed would kill him.
Among the blog posts that turn up in my email box are some written for Commentary magazine’s Contentions blog by Peter Wehner, who was a speechwriter for president George W. Bush. Wehner’s pieces, ...
Yahweh Ben Yahweh and 15 followers eventually were convicted on counts that included murder, attempted murder, racketeering, arson and extortion In October 1990, the mayor of Miami presented Yahweh ...
When investigators in West Dade, Florida, discovered the decapitated corpse and head of Aston Green, they knew the killers wanted the victim to be found. “If you find a head near the body, it’s to ...
“It is here we also learn how Yahweh keeps his word in punishing the rebel, the stubborn and rebellious son,” said the religious sect leader. Nation of Yahweh founder Yahweh ben Yahweh had a name for ...
The former Hulon Mitchell Jr. declared himself "the black God" and urged his followers toward violence against enemies During a secretive reign of terror and killing ...
MIAMI – Yahweh Ben Yahweh, a preacher's kid from Oklahoma who grew up to lead a black supremacist group that terrorized South Florida in the 1980s — demanding that his followers kill "white devils" ...
Behind guarded, ornate gates at the end of a rural road, a self-proclaimed prophet warns his followers about the end of time and rails against a dangerous and unclean world outside their West Texas ...
Yahweh Ben Yahweh doesn't fall far from the typical, charismatic list of American cult leaders. He spoke his mission loud, one that promised to bring salvation to Miami's black communities but what ...
A conversation with a Houston woman who was one of 24 children adopted by a faith-based shelter -- the Mission of Yahweh. They help with transitional housing for hundreds of women and their children.